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Martin Parr, British Photographer, Passes Away

Martin Parr, British Photographer, Passes Away

Update: 2025-12-07
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Renowned British photographer Martin Parr, known for his vibrant and humorous depictions of British life, has passed away at 73. Parr, who had been battling cancer, was survived by his wife, daughter, sister, and grandson. His work, including the iconic The Last Resort, marked a shift in British documentary photography. Born in Surrey, Parr was inspired by his grandfather and spent time photographing at Butlins. Despite criticism, his work was celebrated for its unflinching portrayal of British life.

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Martin Parr, British Photographer, Passes Away

Martin Parr, British Photographer, Passes Away